Organisms Often Continue to Make Operant Responses,even When Those Responses

question 113

Multiple Choice

Organisms often continue to make operant responses,even when those responses are no longer reinforced.What is this persistence called

• A) resistance to extinction 
• B) stimulus generalization 
• C) reconditioning 
• D) higher-order conditioning

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Definitions:

Omission Bias

A cognitive bias that involves the tendency to judge harmful actions as worse, or less moral, than equally harmful omissions (inactions).

Decisions

The method of selecting options through recognizing a decision, collecting information, and evaluating different solutions.

Effort

The amount of physical or mental energy expended to achieve a goal.

Incremental Theorist

A person who believes that abilities and intelligence can be developed through effort, practice, and dedication.